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Ileus

(modern usage) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract, due to failure of peristalsis.

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noun
  1. 1

    (modern usage) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract, due to failure of peristalsis.

  2. 2

    (broad definition, now rare) Disruption of the normal propulsive ability of the gastrointestinal tract from any cause.

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